General

The Feather Online utilizes traffic logging software, collecting the following information about each visitor: browser version, IP (Internet Protocol) address, operating system and requested pages. This data is used for statistical purposes only.

Cookies

The Feather Online currently uses cookies to prevent visitors from voting on "The Pulse" more than once per session. Cookies are utilized to prevent users from sending contact information to The Feather Online more than once per session. Accurate statistics of most viewed articles and podcasts are collected, and utilize cookies to limit counts to once per user session.

Feedback

Visitors who submit comments to articles and photos on The Feather Online are required to provide their name, e-mail address, age and location. Only the name and location are published, though an anonymous publication can be requested. Age is collected in accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act; per this law, only comments from persons over 13 years of age will be published. Parents of children under 13 years of age can, however, give consent for publication. The Feather Online is not liable for dishonesty in supplying this information.

Browser Support

The Feather Online currently supports the following browsers: Internet Explorer 5.5+, Safari 2+, Firefox 1+ and Netscape 6+. The Feather Online is best viewed using the most recent versions of Safari or Firefox. Older versions of these browsers will allow limited access to some features and may not display as intended. Internet Explorer on the Macintosh platform is not supported.

Video/Audio

All videos and audio featured on The Feather Online require Quicktime Player. At least version 7 is required for best performance and to take full advantage of all features.

Fair Use

The Feather Online occasionally uses book covers, album covers, movie posters and other copyrighted works for the purposes of criticism, comment and news reporting. In accordance with the doctrine of “fair use," codified in Section 107 (Title 17, U.S. Code), these images are used for nonprofit educational purposes, have been reduced in resolution and are not intended to affect the potential market for, or value of, the copyrighted work. If you are the owner of the copyright of a work used in The Feather and would like it removed, please e-mail thefeather@fresnochristian.com.


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Last updated: November 2, 2010